St. Michael's Parish

Examinations – We are thinking of our examination students these days. The state exams began last Wednesday. It’s a huge moment for our young people and we pray that they will give of their very best these days. In life, examinations are not everything and we pray that our young people will find happiness and…

First Holy Communion Celebrations – We had a wonderful Mass last Sunday morning with all the First Holy Communion children and their families.  Many remarked that there was a lovely atmosphere in the church for the Mass.  It also helped to see that we pray as a parish community to support the children, their families…

100^th Cork Eucharistic Procession – this will be an historic moment for our Diocese and for Cork City.  The first Eucharistic Procession took place to bring people together after the many divisions.  A lot of preparations have been undertaken over the last year to ensure that this milestone is honoured and very much looking to…

Graduation – Sixth Years and post primary school communities will be celebrating graduations very soon.  Not only has this school year passed quickly but the six years of post primary school has also passed by quickly.  Schools are also celebrating annual award ceremonies and it’s truly impressive to see the personal and academic achievements of…

First Holy Communions – our church is a very busy place during these weekday mornings as the First Holy Communion children from our parish schools practice for the Communion ceremonies.  There is always a lovely atmosphere as the children are guided, prepared and supported by their schools in this.  Not only are the children being…